Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Denver, CO
Average Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$31.05/hour
The average salary for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Denver, CO is $31.05 per hour. This is equal to the Colorado average
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Denver, CO compared to State and National Averages
$31.05/hour
Denver, CO
24% lower than the US average.
$30.98/hour
Colorado
24% lower than the US average.
$38.53/hour
United States
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities
Loveland, Colorado
$47/hour
This is 21% higher than the Denver average of $37.09.
Kansas City, Missouri
$29/hour
This is 29% lower than the Denver average of $37.09.
Dallas, Texas
$31/hour
This is 21% lower than the Denver average of $37.09.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Registered Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $49 | $57 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $47 | $57 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $45 | $57 |
| Denver, Colorado | $37 | $57 |
| Longmont, Colorado | $36 | $100 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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